Finding the Third Proportional to 564,832 and 829,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 564,832 and 829,952 is: 1,219,513.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
564,832 : 829,952 = 829,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
564,832/829,952 = 829,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
564,832x = 829,952 × 829,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
564,832x = 688,820,322,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 688,820,322,304/564,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,219,513.63
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